The Orphanage (2007)

A tale of love. A story of horror.

The Orphanage (2007) poster

A woman brings her family back to her childhood home, which used to be an orphanage, intent on reopening it. Before long, her son starts to communicate with a new invisible friend.

Director: J.A. Bayona
Genre: Horror, Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 105 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Fernando Velázquez
Cinematography: Óscar Faura
Editing: Elena Ruiz
Production: Rodar y Rodar, Telecinco Cinema
Country: Spain
Language: Español
Budget: $3M
Box Office: $79M
Original Language: es

Themes

Supernatural Horror and Terror, Supernatural Horror and Terror

Keywords

beach, wife, suppressed past, orphanage, cave, medium, haunted house, imaginary friend, gothic horror, missing child, séance

Trailer

The Orphanage Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Orphanage about?
A woman brings her family back to her childhood home, which used to be an orphanage, intent on reopening it. Before long, her son starts to communicate with a new invisible friend.
Who directed The Orphanage?
The Orphanage was directed by J.A. Bayona.
Who stars in The Orphanage?
The Orphanage stars Belén Rueda, Fernando Cayo, Roger Príncep, Mabel Rivera, Montserrat Carulla, Andrés Gertrúdix.
How long is The Orphanage?
The Orphanage has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
What genre is The Orphanage?
The Orphanage is a Horror, Drama, Thriller film.
What is the budget of The Orphanage?
The Orphanage had a budget of $3M.
How much did The Orphanage gross?
The Orphanage grossed $79M worldwide.
Where was The Orphanage produced?
The Orphanage was produced in Spain.
What are the themes of The Orphanage?
The themes of The Orphanage include: Supernatural Horror and Terror, Supernatural Horror and Terror.